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How Much Calories Should I Burn To Lose Weight Considering Height Is 5'3", Weight Is 196 Lb And Wheelchair Bound Due To MS?

My physician has asked me to lose weight and get my type two diabetes under control. 5ft 3ins and 196 lb female. I use a wheelchair (MS) and so cannot do many of the usual lower body exercises. What calorie/carb count should I be aiming for each day. I am on metformin, januvia, and Glouczide .
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Before prescribing daily calories intake.i need to know about ur daily food intake with quantity as well ur daily routine and ur fasting blood sugar level and random or pp.
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How Much Calories Should I Burn To Lose Weight Considering Height Is 5'3", Weight Is 196 Lb And Wheelchair Bound Due To MS?

Hi, Before prescribing daily calories intake.i need to know about ur daily food intake with quantity as well ur daily routine and ur fasting blood sugar level and random or pp.